praxis

Definitions


[ˈpraksɪs], (Noun)

Definitions:
- practice, as distinguished from theory
(e.g: modern political praxis is now thoroughly permeated with a productivist ethos)

- accepted practice or custom
(e.g: patterns of Christian praxis in Church and society)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 16th century: via medieval Latin from Greek, literally ‘doing’, from prattein ‘do’




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